Bill Gates Warns that “America First” Makes the Whole World Vulnerable

Julia's World Attitude February 14, 2018 by Julia Haas

Bill Gates Warns that “America First” Makes the Whole World Vulnerable

In this article from The Atlantic, an interview with Bill Gates explains his position on Donald Trump’s “America First” rhetoric. Intended to appeal to his hyper-nationalist base, Trump’s message that he will be putting American interests above all global interest was a major component of his campaign. This ideology has made an appearance in his policy as …

Julia's World Attitude June 14, 2017 by Julia Haas

First Book Recommendation!

http://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/review-of-the-hot-zone-96325494/ In biology class, I got a chance to read The Hot Zone by Richard Preston. What I expected to be a dull science book was absolutely a thriller, packed with information. It may make your skin crawl, but for me it provoked an unprecedented fascination with the spread of highly infectious diseases and certainly made me …